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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)

James Cook University

Program Overview

Make a difference in the lives of others through Occupational Therapy, with a focus on healthcare in rural and remote settings.

Be equipped with the skills and experience to work as an Occupational Therapist in rural and remote settings. Learn theory, professional practice, and clinical skills that apply to a diverse range of clients and circumstances.

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  Location

CairnsAustralia

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  Course Duration

48 Months

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  Tuition Fee

AU$ 37,960

 Score

IELTS: 7 TOEFL: 94

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Course Structure

CORE SUBJECTS
 

  • Anatomy and Physiology for Occupational Therapy 1
  • Introduction to Occupation and Occupational Therapy
  • Communication Skills for Health Professionals
  • Foundations of Allied Health Professional Practice
  • Anatomy and Physiology for Occupational Therapy 2
  • Lifespan Development for Health A
  • Health and Health Care in Australia
  • Enabling Occupation through Partnerships
  • Health Professional Research 1
  • Health Promotion for Health Professionals
  • Physical and Cognitive-neurological Determinants of
  • Rural and Remote Primary and Public Health Care
  • Psychosocial Determinants of Occupation
  • Contextual Determinants of Occupation
  • Clinical Medicine for Therapy

Course pre-requisites
English (Units 3/4,C); plus one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Health, Psychology or Physical Education (Units 3/4,C)

Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD37,960.00

Courses are charged per year of full-time study. International course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.

Make a difference in the community with an Occupational Therapy (Honours) degree from JCU. Assist people to maximise meaningful participation in their daily lives and occupations.

JCU Occupational Therapy (Honours) graduates are equipped to have rewarding careers throughout Australia.

Graduates gain employment in public and private hospitals, rehabilitation units, community health centres, aged care facilities, mental health services, schools, independent living centres, vocational rehabilitation settings, and in private practice.

You may also find employment in industry research, education, and training.

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